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Record fruit-vegetable exports expected

 The Ministry of Industry and Trade says fruits and vegetables have become Vietnam’s biggest farm produce export and are expected to set a new record in 2017. Fresh mango is the second Vietnamese fruit licensed for import into the US this year Expectations According to the Vietnamese Embassy in Washington, the US Department of Agriculture has officially licensed Vietnam to export fresh mango to ...

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Tien Giang seeks measures to boost star apple exports to US

Measures to boost star apple exports to the US were discussed at a conference held in the Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang on November 14. At the meeting - Photo: thtg.vn According to Pham Anh Tuan, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, star apple is among the locality’s seven competitive fruits and entering the US market opens big opportunities for local farmers ...

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Leather, footwear industries expand exports to EU

Vietnamese leather and footwear exporters must comply with the EU Vietnam free trade agreement rules of origin and be prepared to deal with EU barriers and anti dumping measures speakers said at a seminar held in Ho Chi Minh City on November 17 The meeting, organised by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the European Trade Policy and Investment Support Project (EU-Mutrap), was ...

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Vietnam seeks to diversify its seafood markets as exports to US decline

The United States remains one of the largest importers of Vietnamese shrimp and catfish but revenues from this market have been falling in recent months, forcing Vietnamese exporters to seek new markets. According to the VASEP, an association of seafood producers and exporters, Vietnam’s catfish exports to the US reached US$18.44 million in August, down 58.5% from the previous month and down 54.8% compared ...

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Vinh Phuc seeks opportunities for exports to Russia

Permanent Vice Secretary of the Party’s Committee of northern Vinh Phuc province Tran Van Vinh has visited Russia as part of his tour of several European nations to promote trade.                                                           Hanoi-Moscow trade center in Moscow - ...

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Vietnam’s exports to Algeria continue to grow

Vietnam’s exports to Algeria continued to grow by 29 percent year-on-year to 208 million USD in the first seven months of 2017 after rising by 37 percent in the first half, according the General Department of Vietnam Customs. Containers of goods are loaded at Hai Phong Port - Photo: VNA Coffee remained the largest earner which saw a shipment of over 35,300 tonnes for ...

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Huge potential for Vietnam’s rice exports to Singapore

There remains considerable potential for Vietnam to export rice to Singapore, according to a Vietnamese delegation which visited Singapore in early August to seek ways to boost the shipment of agricultural products to this country.   Harvesting rice in Vi Thanh commune, Vi Thanh district of the Mekong Delta province of Hau Giang - Photo: VNA The delegation included representatives from the Ministry of ...

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Chinese market promising for Vietnam’s shrimps as exports surge 30 pct

Vietnam’s shrimp exports to China rose 30% in the first half of 2017, reaching almost US$283 million, making it a potential destination to replace the established markets where the export of Vietnam’s seafood is struggling. The surge in China's shrimp imports serves both domestic consumption and processing for export According to Vasep, an association of seafood producers and exporters, Vietnam’s shrimp exports to China made a strong ...

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HCMC: Exports of ornamental fish and crocodiles bring tens of millions of dollars

According to the report of HCMC Agriculture and Rural Development Department, in the first six months of 2017, agricultural production in the HCMC changed towards urban agriculture, transferring area for one-crop-rice farming with low efficiency into area for animal husbandry with high economic efficiency in accordance with the city’s economic conditions.  Exports of ornamental fish in the first six months of 2017 sharply increased ...

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Vietnam seeks to boost livestock product exports

Although Vietnam’s livestock industry is thriving, its export potential has yet to be tapped. Most of the country’s livestock products only serve domestic markets.                                                                                  ...

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